First-Class Cricket Matches 1923

SUSSEX v OXFORD UNIVERSITY Played at County Ground, Hove, June 23, 25, 26, 1923. Oxford University won by 234 runs. OXFORD UNIVERSITY 1 G.T.S.Stevens b Browne 34 c Street b Roberts 67 2 C.H.Taylor st Street b Cox 115 b Roberts 25 3 D.R.Jardine c Roberts b Browne 32 lbw b Cox 50 4 J.L.Guise c Street b Browne 0 c Holmes b Roberts 5 5 C.H.Knott b Browne 65 not out 105 6 F.H.Barnard c H.L.Wilson b Cox 5 (7) c Street b Cox 0 7 *R.H.B.Bettington lbw b Wensley 1 (6) b Browne 6 8 H.W.F.Franklin lbw b Browne 1 (9) not out 28 9 R.C.Robertson-Glasgow st Street b Cox 7 (8) c Street b Cox 15 10 T.B.Raikes not out 0 11 †M.Patten b Cox 0 Extras b 4, lb 1, w 3, nb 1 9 b 4, lb 4, nb 1 9 —— —— 269 (7 wickets, declared) 310 FoW (1): 1-56, 2-104, 3-104, 4-222, 5-223, 6-241, 7-250, 8-268, 9-269, 10-269 FoW (2): 1-86, 2-104, 3-118, 4-193, 5-193, 6-203, 7-251 SUSSEX 1 A.K.Wilson b Robertson-Glasgow 6 c Barnard b Stevens 4 2 †G.B.Street b Robertson-Glasgow 7 c Patten b Stevens 4 3 A.J.Holmes c Patten b Stevens 26 c Patten b Bettington 26 4 H.E.Roberts b Robertson-Glasgow 0 (10) b Stevens 16 5 H.L.Wilson lbw b Bettington 44 (4) b Raikes 36 6 T.E.R.Cook b Stevens 3 (5) b Robertson-Glasgow 32 7 A.F.Wensley b Bettington 51 (6) c Bettington b Raikes 17 8 G.A.Stannard c Barnard b Bettington 7 (7) c Bettington b Robertson-Glasgow 7 9 A.C.Watson c Knott b Bettington 4 (8) c Jardine b Bettington 0 10 G.R.Cox b Robertson-Glasgow 13 (9) not out 14 11 F.B.R.Browne not out 1 b Stevens 4 Extras b 1, lb 1, nb 4 6 b 6, lb 5, nb 6 17 —— —— 168 177 FoW (1): 1-12, 2-14, 3-14, 4-54, 5-60, 6-140, 7-143, 8-147, 9-158, 10-168 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-17, 3-69, 4-89, 5-113, 6-133, 7-137, 8-139, 9-159, 10-177 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Roberts 19 1 66 0 1w,1nb (3) 22 1 88 3 1nb Browne 26 7 58 5 (1) 27 2 95 1 Cox 27.3 11 54 4 (2) 25 3 68 3 Wensley 18 1 62 1 1w 6 0 28 0 H.L.Wilson 1 0 8 0 (6) 3 0 11 0 Stannard 2 0 9 0 (5) 2 0 11 0 Watson 1 0 3 0 1w Oxford University Bowling O M R W O M R W Robertson-Glasgow 12.3 0 45 4 3nb 15 2 39 2 4nb Raikes 7 0 39 0 (3) 11 2 35 2 Bettington 14 3 41 4 (4) 16 3 62 2 Stevens 8 1 19 2 1nb (2) 11.3 5 17 4 2nb Barnard 7 1 18 0 4 1 7 0 Umpires: J.Stoneham and A.Wilton. Toss: Oxford University Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 25-3 (Holmes 5*, H.L.Wilson 5*); 2nd day: Oxford University (2) 176-3 (Jardine 38*, Knott 34*). C.H.Taylor’s 115 took 270 minutes. C.H.Knott’s 105 took 140 minutes and included 10 fours. 185